What is voter ID and how will it affect Scots? VOTERS will soon be turned away from polling stations for certain UK elections if they do not produce appropriate ID under new rules. The National (Scotland) · Feb 14, 2023
Freedom of speech: Scotland could derail Europe's drive to stop rich people silencing journalists Investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was murdered by a car bomb on October 16 2017, near her home in northern Malta. For years she had been reporting on a web of corruption and money laundering on the Mediterranean islands, involving places as far away as Shanghai, London, Baku and Dubai. The Conversation · Feb 14, 2023
The breathtaking Scottish waterfall named one of the 'most beautiful' in the UK With so many stunning waterfalls across the UK to go and visit, a list of the top 10 'most beautiful' has been revealed — and two scenic Scottish spots are featured. Daily Record · Feb 14, 2023
Australia closer to a free trade pact with EU but minister warns there won’t be a deal ‘for the sake of it’ Negotiators make progress in Canberra but thorny issue of geographical indicators is believed to remain a sticking point The Guardian - AU · Feb 14, 2023
Britain must ‘wake up’ to China security challenges, ex-MI6 head says UK is reviewing its security measures after the US claimed to have downed a Chinese spy balloon The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023
Scanning QR codes in Liverpool Lush's shop windows can help save people from abuse Lush’s latest window display allows you to campaign against conversion therapy Liverpool Echo · Feb 14, 2023
Sculptor Veronica Ryan’s 'poetic and personal' language The Turner Prize-winning artist joins us to talk about her approach to 3D forms, and the surreal experience of winning the UK’s most important contemporary art accolade. Drawing on her Caribbean heritage in her work, she tells us about the importance of celebrating the contributions of the Windrush generation for… France 24 · Feb 14, 2023
EU3, UK, U.S. troubled by Israel settlements move The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and United States said on Tuesday they were deeply troubled by the Israeli government's announcement on settler outposts. Reuters · Feb 14, 2023
Aid flight leaves Heathrow for Turkey with £350,000 of supplies on board It is carrying 58 pallets of clothing and other essential supplies, including 31,000 coats and blankets and almost a tonne (990kg) of infant milk powder Wales Online · Feb 14, 2023
How to buy tickets for Glasgow's huge S Club 7 Reunion Tour at the OVO Hydro All seven members of the legendary group - Bradley, Hannah, Jo, Jon, Paul, Rachel, and Tina - are getting together again and hitting the road for an 11-date arena tour across the UK and Ireland - including Glasgow. Glasgow Live · Feb 14, 2023
UK's number one pet name for loved ones - and it's not Honey Bun Over half of Brits admit calling their partner a pet name Wales Online · Feb 14, 2023
What do we know about the alleged spy balloon and other unidentified objects? One giant balloon and three other unidentified objects have been shot down over North America in eight days. The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023
The Standard View: The race to arm Ukraine is more urgent than ever Intelligence chiefs in the UK believe Vladimir Putin may have given orders for troops to advance in “most sectors” across Ukraine in what could be the start of the a predicted spring offensive. Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2023
Edinburgh stores closing this year as M&Co, TK Maxx, New Look and more shut doors A number of stores are scheduled to close their doors across Edinburgh soon, as retailers in Scotland have faced many challenges in the past few years following lockdown. Edinburgh Live · Feb 14, 2023
Daily Mirror · Feb 14, 2023 Why having a joint bank account with your partner could be BAD for your finances As today is Valentine’s Day, we’ve rounded up everything you need to know if you’re managing your finances as a couple, as new research shows half of UK couples (51%) don’t share a bank account
The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023 What is the Northern Ireland protocol? Rishi Sunak in Belfast as optimism grows over new deal to reform trade rules
Birmingham Post · Feb 14, 2023 Airbus in North Wales in huge Air India new aircraft deal The wingmaking facility at Broughton on Rolls-Royce's engine plant in Derbyshire are key suppliers in a multi-billion-pound contract
The National (Scotland) · Feb 14, 2023 DWP called out for spike in 'callous' Universal Credit sanctions CALLOUS sanctions handed out by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to people on Universal Credit (UC) across the UK have reached a new peak…
Manchester Evening News · Feb 14, 2023 Pretty Woman the musical is to tour UK including Manchester - how to get tickets The iconic 90s film has been turned into a musical - and it will head out on tour for the first time later this year
Daily Mirror · Feb 14, 2023 National one-minute silence to be held to mark a year since Russia's invasion of Ukraine The Prime Minister will lead the moment of reflection from Downing Street at 11am next Friday to show the UK’s unwavering solidarity with Ukraine as it continues its courageous fight against Putin
Wales Online · Feb 14, 2023 Three Welsh waterfalls named amongst most beautiful in the UK Three Welsh waterfalls have been named in the top 15 waterfalls in the UK by GO Outdoors
The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023 When did Russia invade Ukraine? Vladimir Putin’s brutal military assault on sovereign neighbour continues in face of heavy losses and near-unanimous international condemnation
The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023 Brexit: UK-EU deal on protocol expected ‘within fortnight’ Rishi Sunak faces uphill battle to win over DUP and Tory Brexiteers, as negotiations enter final phase
The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2023 Watchdog and West Yorkshire police raid crypto ATM operators in UK first Raids target machines hosted around Leeds believed to be offering to buy or convert traditional currencies
The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023 Man takes his own life after botched dental work caused 14 years of pain Clive Worthington, 81, had trouble chewing and swallowing following failed treatment to give him dental implants and a fitted denture